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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

escapades: the met gala 2012

The annual Costume Institute Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of art [a.k.a. "themet gala"/"fashion's prom"/"new york's oscars"] was held last night, & I was hooked to the live coverage like AnnaWintour will be when she's in a rocker.

The Met Gala is known for its large spectrum of attire: both outrageous&simple. There are no rules when it comes to fashion's biggest event of the year. What I love about the event is that you really get to see what celebrities & the fashion elite want to wear all the time without the criticism.

Although I would love to wear a brightyellow peplum & feathered skirt to class on the reg, if I still want friends I must refrain & live vicariously through the starlets below.

However--- that's not to say you can't take a hint of inspiration these fashionistas. Here's how to wear their over-the-top looks for a day-to-day outfit that's completely society-acceptable.